Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 20:31:20 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/perl Makefile Message-ID: <200008111831.UAA14139@grimreaper.grondar.za> In-Reply-To: <20000811141800.A14610@netmonger.net> ; from Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net> "Fri, 11 Aug 2000 14:18:00 -0400." References: <20000811141800.A14610@netmonger.net>
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> > Don't build suidperl by default. Make users specifically enable its > > building. > > Umm.. isn't that a bit of a radical change? Any reason for it? Yes; SUID-anything is a potential hole. Perl may be a good tool, and folks who need it can get it, but for the rank-and file, disabling this is good. M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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